What is it that makes people allergic to rats? Hi Robyn - More times than not it's not their fur which can cause an allergic reaction. It tends to be...
... soon. ... at ... This is what I found.............. http://www.rmca.org/events.htm Looks like the RMCA will no longer sanction shows - doesn't mean there...
Hopie, I have a friend that used to keep rats some years ago, but her husband started coming up in massive welts every time he handled them. My friend still...
Hey, When i had mice(we got 2 and you know the story they grew and grew) they smelt quite abit but when i had my last rat Emily a couple of years ago she did...
... healthy ... I can sorta understand that because if its making other rats sick but yet i like rat shows (not like i have ever been in one). Maby they should...
... do ... need ... u ... That is so sad. I know you both had to put up with alot to be together. I think just off the top of my head its the fur that makes ...
Hi There! Yep - I've got really sensitive skin. I'm in the process of changing the Finks diet - using Museli, uncooked pasta, and trying to weedle out all the...
Can anyone tell me how to "display my e-mail address to the group" so I don't keep getting these stupid warnings about how I can't reply to all of you because...
at one of the groups im in someone said to put fresh basil leaves in the litter, it would reduce odor..i dont think it will hurt the rats or mice, i havent try...
Hey everyone. Well I think I did something good. I got a job at a petstore, and I specialize in rodents...so if people have rodent questions they come to...
I bought some carefresh today to put in the cages I am expecting anyday now from Sweetheart and I was wondering is carefresh safe for babies? I would guess it...
i bought two rats yesterday froma pet shop and the female always breaths heavy and i put pieces of newspaper in there and she burrowed with it, i wonder if she...
Help!! Nippy (about one year and four months) has a strange odor that seems to be coming from her mouth; she's still eating, but doesn't seem as active. I...
If you smell a bad smell coming from the face, that's usually a major concern. Maybe a sinus infection, ear infection, infection behind the eye, or, as you...
Carefresh is fine to use with babies. ===== Are you part of the problem? There are too many dogs and cats out there without homes. Spay or neuter your pets. ...
... somethng ... Hm, couple of questions here: 1. Have you got a male and a female together? If so, you will be having babies soon. The burrowing of the...
... "...female always breaths heavy..." She could have a respiratory infection. Myco is common in rats. Does she have any red staining around her eyes or...
One of Nippy's bottom teeth dug into an area of her mouth and caused an infection. The vet clipped them, cauterized the sore area and applied some antibiotic...
My Sky had a similiar problem, his teeth were normal, except that he had an overbite, and his teeth just grew and grew he never wore them down, or couldn't,...
Er...REALLY dumb question here...how do you know that it's time for a clipping/filing BEFORE teeth give problems? Norman is eating fine, and doesn't seem to...
Well, the only rats who generally have problems with their teeth are those with a malocclusion. If their teeth are very crooked and do not meet so that they...
Rats looks for things to chew on...including grinding their own teeth without assistance from other things. I too had no luck with the rawhide, salt they...
I was just wondering if your club ratamatat ever made it over to groups? I was looking at the bookmarks and saw it and was going to join and the link didn't...
Glad to hear that you found a good rat vet. They are really hard to find. I'm also glad that there wasn't anything extremely wrong with Nippy. Hope her sore...
I must have missed a message. I just read the one that you said you had to take Nippy back to the vet at the Humane Society and that she did need antibiotics....
... it ... I ... Ratamatat is still in the process, the holdup is unknown. Rat Lovers United is still in transit, the problem may be due to a group of the ...
Using groups is a pain in the you-know-what; I'm sick of the advertisements, etc. It seems to take longer to go through the messages. And, maybe it'll...
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